<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>Members : skandargraun : Submitted Links : XML WIDGET</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). 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How old are the tires on your car? If they are older (since the time of production) than 6 years, it might be an invitation for accidents.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>113</score><crdate>7/16/2008 12:31:51 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-16T12:31:51+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>68302</id><url>http://www.plime.com/sex/l/68302/1/</url><title><![CDATA[365 Nights: A Memoir Of Intimacy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A nice birthday present: making love for a year every night.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>192</score><crdate>7/10/2008 11:12:39 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-10T11:12:39+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>67910</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/67910/1/</url><title><![CDATA[European style: nobody loves it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Something is rotten in the state of Denmark, I mean in Ireland, well, actually it is more like the EU...]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>88</score><crdate>7/7/2008 8:39:51 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-07T08:39:51+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>66948</id><url>http://www.plime.com/sports/l/66948/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Politician Demands Poland Strip soccer player of Citizenship]]></title><description><![CDATA[German star forward Lukas Podolski was born in Poland. In Germany's opening match against Poland, he scored both goals in a 2-0 victory. A Polish politician called for Podolski's Polish citizenship to be revoked.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>73</score><crdate>6/27/2008 10:59:24 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-27T10:59:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>66943</id><url>http://www.plime.com/sports/l/66943/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Football is like chess, only without the dice.]]></title><description><![CDATA[To mark the EURO 2008 football tournament, SPIEGEL ONLINE has collected German soccer's most profound quotes.<br/><br/>I hope this is not a dupe, I cross my fingers...]]></description><comments>6</comments><score>225</score><crdate>6/27/2008 10:41:14 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-27T10:41:14+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>66799</id><url>http://www.plime.com/arts/l/66799/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Lego copy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lego recreation of famous photos.]]></description><comments>5</comments><score>298</score><crdate>6/26/2008 10:07:03 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-26T10:07:03+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>66474</id><url>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/66474/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Bacon cups]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am so making this as soon as I get home. Before downvoting for being blogpost, please look at the images. Beautiful Beautiful Bacon Baskets.... yummmmm.]]></description><comments>20</comments><score>500</score><crdate>6/24/2008 1:07:29 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-24T13:07:29+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>66082</id><url>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/66082/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Car Gas Mileage May Not Be All It Seems]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which one is the better way to measure gas mileage:<br/>mile/gallon or gallon/100miles (liter/100km)?<br/>It depends on what do you want to use it for. If you want to figure the following question you will have the answer. Which saves more gas: trading in a 16-mile-a-gallon gas guzzler for a slightly more efficient car that gets 20 mpg? Or going from a gas-sipping sedan of 34-mpg to a hybrid that gets 50 mpg?<br/>Listen to the audio.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>83</score><crdate>6/20/2008 2:28:25 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-20T14:28:25+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>66064</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/66064/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Denver School Tries Reinvention as Reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[What to do when a school just spins out of control. One solution can be to close the school for a year and then start over with new staff, and only accepting freshmen in the first year. The kids also feel they are part of something special.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>80</score><crdate>6/20/2008 11:30:30 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-20T11:30:30+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>65929</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/65929/1/</url><title><![CDATA[How to Keep Your Feet Happy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Use good jogging shoes, throw away your ballet slippers and flip-flops. 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